The Collaborative International Dictionary
Topographic \Top`o*graph"ic\, a. Topographical \Top`o*graph"ic*al\, [Cf. F. topographique.] Of or pertaining to topography; descriptive of a place. -- Top`o*graph"ic*al*ly, adv.
Topographical map. See under Cadastral. -- Topographical surveying. See under Surveying.
Wiktionary
alt. A map that indicates the topography of the ground, and includes physical features such as rivers, woods and habitation. n. A map that indicates the topography of the ground, and includes physical features such as rivers, woods and habitation.
Usage examples of "topographical map".
It showed the intensity of radio emissions, plotted like a topographical map.
Pliers, hammer, staples, small hard-sided case with the last skunk love-scent canister inside and a well-used topographical map.
For the thousandth time, he glanced up, working for want of a clearer memory with the topographical map Marethyn had put up on the wall.
They went back to the topographical map and looked closely at the contour lines.
Feeling as if he had survived a roller-coaster ride, Pitt returned inside, retrieved the topographical map and began studying the twists and turns in the river as well as familiarizing himself with the network of swampy bayous and lakes between Wheeler's Landing and the canal dug by Qin Shang Maritime.
He insisted that every man in his company be proficient in the use of natural and artificial camouflage, and know how to read a topographical map.
He was carrying a handheld GPS unit in one hand and a USGS topographical map in the other, and his face was wearing a very different expression than it had just moments before.
Charlie made copies of the topographical map they found of Dauphin Island.
Giordino stood behind Pitt in the Snow Cruiser's confined chart and control room, studying a topographical map of the ice pack.
Goff opened the cabinet beneath the shelves and grabbed a topographical map of the region.
Dia stopped on the ridge and compared Bob's coordinates and the topographical map.
On one wall hung a large color topographical map of the northern continent.
Her gaze passed over the topographical map of the northern continent Terrettt's sister had put up.
He clicked a key and the screen drew a topographical map of the area.
What made it worse was that one mountain looked much like another on the topographical map.